thundertest 2 x Intel Xeon E5620 testing with a Dell 0CRH6C and AMD FirePro 2260 256MB on Ubuntu 14.04 via the Phoronix Test Suite. Western Digital WD3000HLFS-7: Processor: 2 x Intel Xeon E5620 @ 2.39GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Dell 0CRH6C, Chipset: Intel 5520 I/O + ICH10R, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 300GB Western Digital WD3000HLFS-7, Graphics: AMD FirePro 2260 256MB, Audio: Analog Devices AD1984A, Monitor: DELL 1908FP, Network: Broadcom NetXtreme BCM5761 Gigabit PCIe OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.13.0-34-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.2, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: radeon 7.3.0, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4 (ecryptfs), Screen Resolution: 1280x1024 PostMark 1.51 Disk Transaction Performance TPS > Higher Is Better Western Digital WD3000HLFS-7 . 909 |=========================================== RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Type: Average - Benchmark: Integer MB/s > Higher Is Better Western Digital WD3000HLFS-7 . 11788.36 |====================================== RAMspeed SMP 3.5.0 Type: Average - Benchmark: Floating Point MB/s > Higher Is Better Western Digital WD3000HLFS-7 . 11993.79 |====================================== C-Ray 1.1 Total Time Seconds < Lower Is Better Western Digital WD3000HLFS-7 . 20.74 |========================================= Apache Benchmark 2.4.7 Static Web Page Serving Requests Per Second > Higher Is Better Western Digital WD3000HLFS-7 . 16500.35 |======================================